Big Block 454
Big Block 454 is a semi-amorphous post-modern / situationist neo-dada Krautrock cross-platform compositional construct from Manchester, England.
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I Name This Child Acker Bilk I Name This Child Acker Bilk
Eating soap alone Eating soap alone
Some of our influences exposed - Krautrock, Faust, The Residents, Tangerine Dream, Eno, Zappa, Amon Duul II... Features Melissa Sinden Gray on vocals.
The Gendarme's Electric Jodhpurs The Gendarme's Electric Jodhpurs
Insect with sinister dental work Insect with sinister dental work
A Toad about to Insult a Rose A Toad about to Insult a Rose
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Band/artist history
From Stuart Maconie, after playing "I name this child Acker Bilk" on his BBC Radio 6 show : are:
Colin Robinson - fretless bass, engineering, junk, wind
Alex Stone - guitar, serious vocals
Mark Joell - keyboards, funny vocals, funny handshake
Pete Scullion - occasional guitar and "jazz"Your musical influences
Brian Eno, Faust, Can, Frank Zappa, Captain Beefheart, Syd Barrett-era Pink Floyd, Soft Machine, Gong, The Residents, Amon Duul II, King Crimson, the BBC Radiophonics Workshop.Anything else?
Read an interview with Big Block 454 on the site.
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Manchester,
United Kingdom
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115113
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Oh, yes!!!
Absolutely brilliant - used yer track (insect with sinister dental work) on me later podcast - hope that's ok and I love your stuff muchly
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Very original.
"you guys are mad, crazy, mental, insane,creative, funny, serious, experimental, melodic, spacey, trippy, goofy, and mad."
Good. Are we mad, too?
safe man yo i wanna do a track with yous i think it would be cold u know come pass thru my sh*** cause ur reppin 0161` init
Enjoyed your stuff, all great tunes
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